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Re: wifi blocking [was Re: Marriott wifi blocking]


From: "Daniel C. Eckert" <dan () drakontas org>
Date: Tue, 7 Oct 2014 17:38:55 -0700

Cell phone service relies on specially licensed wireless spectrum whereas
WiFi relies on specifically unlicensed spectrum.  The
rules/laws/expectations are fundamentally different for the two cases you
outlined.

Dan
On Oct 7, 2014 5:29 PM, "Larry Sheldon" <larrysheldon () cox net> wrote:

I have a question for the company assembled:

Suppose that instead of [name of company] being offended by people using
their own data paths instead to the pricey choice offered, [name of
company] took the position that people should use the voice telephone
service they offered and block cell phone service on (and near) their
property.

What would change in the several arguments that have been presented?

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